Amid the arduous process of compiling Vogue ’s 2025 Best Dressed list, a wrinkle emerged. How, we wondered, should we address the fact that some—most—of our picks have not just very good taste, but also very good stylists?

Once upon a time, celebrity stylists lingered behind the scenes; now, the very best are chic public figures in their own right. Among them is Law Roach , the self-proclaimed “image architect” known for transforming Zendaya from an adorable Disney kid into a fashion girl of the highest order. Roach, a visible member of Zendaya’s posse, has since parlayed his position (and expert eye) into work as a judge on series like RuPaul’s Drag Race and Project Runway , all while maintaining an A-list client roster.

Other major stylists have also stepped into the spotligh

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